Netgear WNR2000v1 WNR2000 User Manual - Page 36

Changing Wireless Security Settings, Viewing Basic Wireless Settings

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NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual - Passphrase These characters are case-sensitive. Enter a word or group of printable characters. When you use WPA-PSK, the other devices in the network will not connect unless they are also set to WPA-PSK and are configured with the correct passphrase. Similarly, when you use WPA2-PSK, the other devices in the network will not connect unless they are also set to WPA2-PSK and are configured with the correct passphrase. Use the procedures described in the following sections to specify the WNR2000 router. Store this information in a safe place. Changing Wireless Security Settings This section describes the wireless settings that you can view and configure in the Wireless Settings screen, which you access under Setup in the main menu. Viewing Basic Wireless Settings To specify the wireless security settings of your router: 1. Log in to the router as described in "Logging In To Your Wireless Router" on page 1-2. 2-6 Safeguarding Your Network v1.3, February 2009

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NETGEAR Wireless-N Router WNR2000 User Manual
2-6
Safeguarding Your Network
v1.3, February 2009
Passphrase
. ______________________________ These characters
are
case-sensitive.
Enter a word or group of printable characters. When you use WPA-PSK, the other devices
in the network will not connect unless they are also set to WPA-PSK and are configured
with the correct passphrase. Similarly, when you use WPA2-PSK, the other devices in the
network will not connect unless they are also set to WPA2-PSK and are configured with
the correct passphrase.
Use the procedures described in the following sections to specify the WNR2000 router. Store this
information in a safe place.
Changing Wireless Security Settings
This section describes the wireless settings that you can view and configure in the Wireless
Settings screen, which you access under Setup in the main menu.
Viewing Basic Wireless Settings
To specify the wireless security settings of your router:
1.
Log in to the router as described in
“Logging In To Your Wireless Router” on page 1-2.